Ribosomal protein genes are highly enriched among genes with allele-specific...
AbstractInterspecific hybrids provide a rich source for the analysis of allele-specific expression (ASE). In this work, we analyzed ASE in F1 hybrid catfish using RNA-Seq datasets. While the vast...
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AbstractBackgroundThe appropriate timing of bolting and flowering is pivotal for reproductive success in Brassicaceae crops including radish (Raphanus sativus L.). Although several flowering regulatory...
View ArticleSea urchin-like Ni–Co sulfides with different Ni to Co ratios for superior...
Abstract Nickel cobalt (Ni–Co) sulfides with different stoichiometric Ni to Co ratios have been successfully synthesized based on a facile anion-exchange reaction of NixCo3–x(CO3)1.5(OH)3 precursors...
View ArticleError-correcting output codes for multi-label emotion classification
AbstractMulti-modal affective data such as EEG and physiological signals is increasingly utilized to analyze of human emotional states. Due to the noise existed in collected affective data, however,...
View ArticleEvaluation of the treatment performance and microbial communities of a...
AbstractConstructed wetlands are ecosystems that use plants and microorganisms to remediate pollution in soil and water. In this study, two parallel pilot-scale vertical flow wetland and horizontal...
View ArticleAssessing the premature death due to ambient particulate matter in China’s...
AbstractThe Environmental Burden of Disease (EBD) approach for outdoor air pollution has been used to calculate premature deaths and average potential years of life lost attributable to air pollution...
View ArticleCopper-catalyzed Ullmann reaction for the synthesis of fused hexacyclic...
AbstractConsecutive Knoevenagel condensation, Michael addition, cyclization, and Ullmann Csp2-N coupling reactions took place in the Domino reaction of o-halogenated benzaldehydes, tert-butyl...
View ArticleCD97 promotion of gastric carcinoma lymphatic metastasis is exosome dependent
AbstractBackgroundCD97 knockdown impairs the metastatic capacity of SGC-7901 gastric cancer cells. However, the role of CD97 in the distant lymphatic premetastatic niche formation of gastric cancer...
View ArticleImage attribute learning with ontology guided fused lasso
AbstractExtended from the traditional pure statistical learning methods, we propose to augment the statistical learning methods with ontology and apply this idea for image attribute learning. In order...
View ArticleHuman amniotic epithelial stem cells promote wound healing by facilitating...
AbstractWound healing is a highly orchestrated physiological process consisting in a complex interaction of cellular and biochemical events. Human amniotic epithelial stem cells (HAESCs) have been...
View ArticleRoot imaging from ground penetrating radar data by CPSO-OMP compressed sensing
AbstractAs the amount of data produced by ground penetrating radar (GPR) for roots is large, the transmission and the storage of data consumes great resources. To alleviate this problem, we propose...
View ArticleA new method without reference channels used for ventricular fibrillation...
AbstractVentricular fibrillation (VF) is observed as the initial rhythm in the majority of patients suffering from sudden cardiac arrest. It is vitally important to accurately recognize the initial VF...
View ArticleWood fibre value simulation model: a new tool to assist measuring changes in...
AbstractContextA challenging issue in landscape ecology is the evaluation of changes in a forest landscape following a disturbance. This evaluation usually entails examining changes in the forest...
View ArticleA Human Visual Experience-Inspired Similarity Metric for Face Recognition...
AbstractBackground/IntroductionRecognizing an occluded face is a challenging task for face recognition systems. Although many methods for dealing with occlusion have been proposed, it is more...
View ArticleMultiple effects of trace elements on methanogenesis in a two-phase anaerobic...
AbstractFor enhancing anaerobic membrane bioreactor (AnMBR) treating food processing wastewater due to speed-limited methanogenesis step, multiple effects of trace element (TE) supplementation on...
View ArticleNumerical study of improving aerodynamic performance of low solidity LPT...
AbstractThis paper presents a new idea to reduce the solidity of low-pressure turbine (LPT) blade cascades, while remain the structural integrity of LPT blade. Aerodynamic performance of a low solidity...
View ArticleHigh-throughput system for screening of high l -lactic acid-productivity...
AbstractFor strain improvement, robust and scalable high-throughput cultivation systems as well as simple and rapid high-throughput detection methods are crucial. However, most of the screening methods...
View ArticleAssociation between alcohol dehydrogenase-2 gene polymorphism and esophageal...
AbstractBackgroundIt has been shown that gene polymorphisms may play an important role in the carcinogenesis of esophageal cancer. This study is to investigate the role of alcohol dehydrogenase 1B...
View ArticleExploring the correlations between antibiotics and antibiotic resistance...
AbstractVarious antibiotics have been extensively used to treating infectious diseases in hospitals. In this study, the abundance and diversity of antibiotics and antibiotic resistance genes (ARGs)...
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